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TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: As we continue to look at what was happening with Lisa McPherson 30 years ago in real time, our sources help us understand why the pull her boss had as a major Scientology donor played an important part in how Lisa was being pressured to succeed despite her obvious mental health issues. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Lisa McPherson in Orlando: What her hotel roommate witnessed, and the Slaughter rule
[Tom DeVocht, in Going Clear]
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Continuing our look back at Lisa McPherson’s tragic story 30 years ago, today we have stunning testimony from Tom DeVocht, who witnessed Scientology leader David Miscavige personally intervening in Lisa’s ‘case’ just weeks before her death. ALSO: Alex goes to Parliament [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Tom DeVocht: Watching David Miscavige watch Lisa McPherson and her faulty ‘needle’
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Scientology has put out the new list of OT 7 completions, the level that consists of you finding the last of the disembodied spirits clinging to you that are left over from a 75-million-year old genocide! ALSO: The appeal in the Masterson civil suit has a date for oral arguments [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Finally, free from space cooties: The new Scientology OT 7s are here!
[Miscavige, in 1998; photo by Robin Donina Serne]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: As our lookback at Lisa McPherson’s death 30 years later continues, we examine one of the most important developments to come out about it: The direct link between Scientology leader David Miscavige and her ordeal. ALSO: Leila Mills settles lawsuit with Scientology defendants [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Why it was Scientology leader David Miscavige who declared Lisa McPherson ‘Clear’
[Lisa]TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Through Dec 5, the 30th anniversary of Lisa McPherson’s tragic death, we’re going to be remembering in real time the many unusual and distressing details of her story, which remains today Scientology’s most awful scandal and a reminder of how this organization still operates. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Countdown to Room 174: Remembering, in real time, Scientology’s grimmest scandal
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: For months we’ve been pointing out how Scientology has interesting connections to the White House this term. But how does that actually benefit Scientologists? Well, we have an interesting example of that today, and it involves one of the most famous Scientologists of them all. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading How Scientology’s friend Pam Bondi made a problem for John Travolta go away
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Alex Barnes-Ross keeps sending us good stuff from last weekend’s IAS gala, which took place at Scientology’s UK headquarters. On Saturday was the Patrons Ball, when only donors of at least $50,000 can get in the place, and even the little whales need to be treated well, right? [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Let them eat caviar: What Scientology’s big donors chowed down on at the IAS gala
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We told you that Valerie Haney would be going through a 15th day of ‘religious arbitration’ Friday, an unprecedented slog through this kangaroo court where Scientology sets all the rules. Now, after talking to her attorney, we’ve learned she’s not sure what comes next. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology leaves Valerie Haney in limbo after 15th day of ‘arbitration’
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: Scientology is getting some outside help with a ‘friend of the court’ letter to an appeals court weighing what to do about the AI blunder we’ve been telling you about in the lawsuit that Danny Masterson’s victims filed against the imprisoned That ‘70s Show actor and the church. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Scientology piles on with amicus brief to punish Danny Masterson victims in AI mess
TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: The same day one of our readers forwarded to us a clip that featured Elena Cardone flogging Scientology’s bible for a Scottsdale podcaster, we also heard from an expert who really put the video into perspective: This new surge in Dianetics promotion tells a story, he says. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?] Continue reading Elena Cardone flogging Dianetics? Scientology must be pretty desperate, expert says
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